Fargo, North Dakota vs. Moorhead, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Moorhead, Minnesota is 3.8% cheaper than Fargo, North Dakota.

You would need a salary of $32,708 in Moorhead, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Fargo, North Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Moorhead, Minnesota is cheaper than Fargo, North Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
14% cheaper in Moorhead
than in Fargo, North Dakota
Fargo, ND vs. Moorhead, MN
Compared to Fargo, Moorhead is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.8% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  0.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.4% higher
  Commute
  0.0% higher
  Health
  13.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.0% higher